Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-07-06

Mote the change in the 'ad" of
Schiller & Quentmeyer They have
something important to say to umbrella
holders that walk the streets.
The thrty-fourth annual session OF
the Wisconsin Teachers association will
be held in the High school assembly hall,
Milwaukee, July 6 and Z.
The Cadet band that acquired such
fine reputation during the recent Ma
tional Cadet drill at Washington, will be
at Concordia island next Sunday. See
advertisement
Hon. G. r. Field will attend to legal
business at Waterloo Friday of each
week The people of Waterloo will find
Mr.. Field prompt, energetic and reliable
in all business transactions.
We learn that several boats have
been stolen from the river here this sea-
son, which is the meanest kind of pilfer-
ing. The boats are evidently loaded on
wagons and wheeled away.
We are in receipt of the Tenth An
nual Report of the State Board of Health.
1t abounds in sanitary information, and
is, therefore, very valuable book. 1t is
compiled by J. 7. Reeve, NJ D., Sec'y of
the Board.
-TheWatertown Rifles and the Custer
Rifles of Whitewater, were the attractions
of the Fourth al Jefferson. An address
suitable to the day was delivered by j.
w. Os;rander Rain interfered with the
festivities.
The addresses were made by j. B.
Bennett and Rev. J. NJ Campbell at the
Y NJ. G. A. meeting SUNDAY afternoon,
G. @. Eaton conducting the singing aud
A. J. Whiting reading the lesson and
leading in prayer.
AT Reeseville the Fourth was cele-
brated in big style with picnic and gen
eral festivities. Hon. L. F. Scion was
the orator of the day, delivering a pa
triotic ard stirring address, which was
roundly applauded,
The July Little Ones and The Nur-
sery is not surpassed for beauty of illus
tration or general contents by any pre-
ceding number of the year and the efforts
of the publishers are duly appreciated by
the little folks.
Hon. L. B. Caswell has the thanks
ofTHE REPUBLICAN for cop les of Memorial
Addresses delivered in Congress on the
life and character of Hon. Thos A.
Hendricks, vice president of the United
States and Joseph Rankin, member of
Congress from the Fifth Wisconsin dis
trict.
Three young gentlemen, representa-
tives of Watertown, Chicago and Milwau-
kee celebrating the Fourth with horse
and buggy belonging to P. Bertholf, had
the ill-Iuck to be overturned in the mud
on College street, soiIing their garments
and damaging the vehicle to the extent
of between forty and fifty dollars.
Praise your city-don't run it down.
Stand by your merchants and manufact-
urers-they are the bone and sinew Of
your municipal structures. Stand by
your schools and churches-they are the
hope of your future. Stand by your
press-It is the tireless sentinel that
guards your interests. Stand by your
city all the time.-Appzeton Post.
The Chicago, Mi'wau kee & st. Paul
railway does business in this city that
foots up to $500, 900 year, which is not
bad amount for an ''over-grown vii
lage'' to do with a railway corporation.
The Chicago & Northwestern company
comes in for share of the business here,
bringing up the aggregate paid out in
Watertown for freight and passenger
traffic to quite considerable sum. The
railroad business of Watertown is well
worth looking after.
Judge Elwell, Of Beaver Dam, has
been taking an Ioverland journey from
Beaver Dam to Wauwatosa and sends
The OcoDomowoc Free Press the account
of the trip. Reaching WATERFOWL, he
has this to say:
Another twelve miles, and we are in
WATERFOWL, city of about 1900, and
would have been much more, but for its
railroad Indebtedness. Thus far the city
has stayed off payment, and to find free
dom from it will witness fresh impetus
to the growth of the place. Its business
interests, educational and religious, are
commensurate with the size OF the city.
The fremont is capital place to stop.
The table is spread with the luxuries of
the season, and all the appointments are
bomelike and pleasant"
The judge closes his jottings with the
| following project for a new railroad:
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